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Steel Velvet Vivid#1C78BA
Honey Velvet Vivid#A0BA1C
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Steel Velvet Vivid vs Honey Velvet Vivid

A detailed comparison of #1C78BA and #A0BA1C — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.15:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Velvet Vivid
Text on Honey Velvet Vivid

Color Properties

#1C78BA
HEX
#A0BA1C
rgb(28, 120, 186)
RGB
rgb(160, 186, 28)
hsl(205, 74%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(70, 74%, 42%)
205°
Hue
70°
74%
Saturation
74%
42%
Lightness
42%
Blue
Family
Lime
Hue Diff
135\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #1C78BA, #A0BA1C);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.15:1, this pair does not meet WCAG guidelines for text. Use these colors as adjacent blocks, gradients, or decorative accents rather than text-on-background pairings.

These colors have a 135\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Steel Velvet Vivid
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Honey Velvet Vivid
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